Specialty crops

CEA Alliance celebrates bipartisan introduction of Supporting Innovation in Agriculture Act
The Supporting Innovation in Agriculture Act aims to create a new federal investment tax credit to support the deployment of CEA technologies and precision agriculture technologies for specialty crop growers.
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Local hopes for hops
It's time for established growers to weigh the pros and cons of growing hops and capture the market share, if the pros are in their favor.
Hop on trend
Demand for fresh hops and starter plants is convincing active and aspiring growers to get into the beer business.
Conservatory at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
The conservatory’s primary mandate is to grow plants that other programs at the university use in their own research.
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The labor game
Finding qualified, reliable staff has become even more of a challenge for greenhouse growers, who also faced a cold start to spring and trucking roadblocks this year.
A new research wavelength
Drawing on their diverse backgrounds, Leora Radetsky and Dr. Jaimin Patel are teaming up for innovative, plant-focused lighting research.